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Opal Lee to Skip Fort Worth Walk for Freedom and Participate Remotely

Recovering from a recent hospitalization, Lee will observe the annual Fort Worth Juneteenth march remotely under her granddaughter’s leadership.

Opal Lee, Grandmother of Juneteenth, Recovering Well in Ohio Hospital